Baldur's Gate 3: How To Get Slayer Form

Publish date: 2024-04-11

First Published October 5, 2023, 14:51

There are a lot of boons and powers you can get in Baldur's Gate 3, whether that be through leveling up normally or whether that be through finding cool items. One of these boons is called the Slayer Form, which most players will first encounter during Act 3 as it is a terrifying form used by an enemy named Orin the Red. However, you're actually able to get this form if you do certain things during character creation.

What is the Slayer Form in Baldur's Gate 3?

Spoilers for the Dark Urge follow!

During Act 2, you're met with the urge to kill Isobel, the cleric protecting the Harpers in the Shadow-Cursed lands. If you kill her, then you'll be informed that you have a gift waiting for you. That gift is the Slayer form, which does the following attacks:

It's an incredibly strong form, but it does come at the cost of your humanity, so we'd recommend waiting until a second or a third playthrough before you try and get it.

Ryan Easby

Written by Ryan Easby

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